Protesters have set cars alight and left them to burn in the streets of the capital city, as protests against the French government's tax policies resumed for the seventh consecutive week

Steven Semmens, 35, (left and right) said he meant the stunt at Pablo Escobar's (inset) grave in Itagui, Colombia, as a 'mark of respect' but now 'regrets' what he did and has been banned from the country for five years. #facepalm 😂

Moment an F-18 fighter jet is struck by LIGHTNING in incredible footage from the plane's cockpit #wow 😧

#Brooklyn: #NYPD Investigating #Swastika Hate Crime In #BoroughPark

Sydney Harbour is lit up by spectacular firework display as the clock strikes midnight and the rest of the world gets ready for New Year (but the excitement of 2019 is already too much for some)

moment singer at Liverpool's famous Cavern Club is attacked by a stage invader who tipped the guitarist over after picking him up by his FEET 🤣

Together again! Heartwarming moment a dog is reunited with his US soldier owner 🐶

#fools #lol 😂😂😂

The sky was lit up with colour as the clock struck midnight in New Zealand. The party atmosphere is now set to sweep across major cities in Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas

North Korea celebrate the New Year with fireworks over Pyongyang

Senator Lindsey Graham calls CNN anchor's account of Obama's withdrawal from Iraq in 2011 'a bunch of bulls***,' while announcing he 'feels better' after Trump told him the Syria withdrawal is to be staggered http://clc.am/RWCJcA

Three people have been confirmed dead in the New Year's Eve disaster in Magnitogorsk in Russia's Chelyabinsk region - but the death toll is expected to rise. Officials say 79 people are missing after the 6am blast created a fireball which resulted in seven upper floors of the building giving way. Several hundred rescuers were scrambling to pull adults and children from the debris after the building collapsed 'like a house of cards'.😱 http://clc.am/xttGOQ

Police chief admits there isn't Zika in meth after Facebook post goes viral http://clc.am/5nk-oQ

Amsterdam's Schiphol airport is evacuated as armed police tackle man 'with knife who said he had a bomb'

Inside Tesla's robo-factory: Watch the machines (and the surprising number of people) that put together a Model 3 from start to finish #wow

'Did my dog just pet my cat? And did my cat just HUG my dog?' Viral video captures unlikely embrace between furry friends - and social media can't get enough of the adorable moment #funny

'You're out partying and I'm working': Trump posts self-pitying 'Happy New Year' video as he spends final hours of 2018 tweeting and defending his '100% foolproof' border wall http://clc.am/48qLEQ